สำอาง(săm-aang)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB2
elegant; well-groomed
refined and neat in appearance; looking carefully styled or polished (often literary/formal)
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillแต่งตัวเรียบร้อยdtàeng dtuua rîiap róiแต่งตัวเรียบร้อยdtàeng dtuua rîiap rói1[to] dress neatly; [to] dress properly2neatly dressed; properly dressedดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeสำอางsăm-aangสำอางsăm-aang1elegant; well-groomed2related to cosmetics3vain about looks; fussy about appearanceกว่าปกติgwàa bpà-gà-dtìกว่าปกติgwàa bpà-gà-dtìmore than usual; more than normalในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)งานเลี้ยงngaan líiangงานเลี้ยงngaan líiangparty; banquet; reception; feast; functionเย็นนี้yen néeเย็นนี้yen née1this evening2this evening's (as a modifier)
He dressed neatly and looked more polished than usual at tonight’s party.
2AdjectiveB2
related to cosmetics
pertaining to beauty care or cosmetics (used chiefly in compounds, e.g., เครื่องสำอางเครื่องสำอางkrêuuang săm-aangcosmetics; makeup ‘cosmetics’)
Examples
เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herทำธุรกิจtam tú-rá-gìtทำธุรกิจtam tú-rá-gìt[to] do business; run/operate a business; engage in commerceเครื่องสำอางkrêuuang săm-aangเครื่องสำอางkrêuuang săm-aangcosmetics; makeupออนไลน์on-laaiออนไลน์on-laai1online (connected to the internet)2online; on the internet; digitallyเน้นnénเน้นnén1[to] emphasize; stress2[to] focus on; prioritize3[to] accentuate (pronunciation/typography)สินค้าsĭn-káaสินค้าsĭn-káa1goods; merchandise2product; item3commodity (economics)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotอ่อนโยนòn yohnอ่อนโยนòn yohn1gentle; kind (manner)2tender; delicate (treatment/handling)ต่อdtòต่อdtò1[to] bargain; haggle2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] continue; go on4subsequently; then (adverbial sequence)5[to] connect; attach; join6next; following; subsequentผิวpĭuผิวpĭu1skin2surface3complexion; skin tone
She runs an online cosmetics business focusing on gentle products for the skin.
3AdjectiveB2
vain about looks; fussy about appearance
concerned with looking stylish or attractive; paying much attention to grooming (often literary/formal)
Examples
พี่ชายpêe chaaiพี่ชายpêe chaaiolder brother; elder male siblingฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ออกแนวòk naeoออกแนวòk naeo1lean toward; be in the style of2somewhat; -ishสำอางsăm-aangสำอางsăm-aang1elegant; well-groomed2related to cosmetics3vain about looks; fussy about appearanceชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)จัดแต่งjàt dtàengจัดแต่งjàt dtàeng1[to] arrange; decorate2[to] style; groomผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)และláeและláeand (coordinating)ใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] pour in; [to] fill4[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)5[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)น้ำหอมnám hŏmน้ำหอมnám hŏmperfume; fragranceทุกวันtúk wanทุกวันtúk wan1every day; daily2everyday (attributive); daily
My older brother is rather stylish, liking to style his hair and wear perfume every day.